If the whole story of the relatives of Anton Pavlovich Chekhov would not be true here, then it would be just right to take for ridiculous and blasphemous fiction.
The great Russian writer, the creator of the immortal “cherry garden”, the dramatic “Uncle Vanya” and a sweet one, had many relatives to the tears of the sensual “Kashtanka”, each of which developed an extraordinary, bright fate. For example, the wife of the Chekhov tribut, actress Olga Konstantinovna was a favorite of the Third Reich, was friends with Goebbels, Krupp, Eve Brown and many other party bonzes, and at the same time was an agent of Soviet intelligence. Mikhail Chekhov, the son of the older brother Anton Pavlovich, created an acting school in the United States, which enlisted such Hollywood stars as Marilyn Monroe, Anthony Kuinn, Clint Eastwood … And this unusually talented Czechov clan with Anton Pavlovich, a modest and unchilding district doctor …
Author
Sushko Yuri Mikhailovich
Editor
Dysheva O.
Publisher
Eksmo, 2012
Series
Great biographies. An unexpected angle
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